Volvo S60: Octane rating
- Minimum octane
- Demanding driving
- Fuel Formulations
- Use of Additives
- Opening/closing the fuel filler door
- Manually opening the fuel filler door
- Opening/closing the fuel cap
Methanol
Do not use gasolines containing methanol (methyl alcohol, wood alcohol). This practice can result in vehicle performance deterioration and can damage critical parts in the fuel system. Such damage ...Minimum octane
Typical pump octane label Volvo recommends premium fuel for best performance, but using 87 octane1 or above will not affect engine reliability. Volvo engines are designed to achieve rated horsep ...See also:
Manual transaxle
Manual transaxle operation
The manual transaxle has 5 forward gears.
This shift pattern is imprinted on the shift knob. The transaxle is fully synchronized
in all forward gears so shifting to ei ...
82,500 miles (132,000 km) or 66 months
❑ Inspect air cleaner filter
❑ Inspect vacuum hose
❑ Replace engine oil and filter (82,500 miles (132,000 km) or 132 months) ...
Gear shift indicator
The concept
The system recommends the most fuel efficient
gear in the current driving situation.
Displays
Indicators to shift up or down are displayed in
the instrument cluster.
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